TUESDAY MORNING RB - Justin Forsett joins Matt, plus Bears crazy win, playing with Peyton Manning and lessons from church

Today on the "Tuesday Morning Running Back" edition of the podcast for November 4, 2025

Topics include:

- Justin Forsett joins the show! (02:50)

- Crazy World Series Game 7 (03:32)

- The Bears are 5-3 after crazy win over Cincinnati (07:07)

- Lessons from playing with Peyton Manning (11:02)

- The mindset of being a second half team (16:44)

- Matt and Justin's Workhorse of the Week (20:32)

- What we learned at church (25:42)

- Why it's important to be rooted in a local church (34:00)

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Owen Power (Buffalo Sabres) and Kent Johnson (Columbus Blue Jackets) - NHL players on friendship, faith, family and hockey

NHL players Owen Power of the Buffalo Sabres and Kent Johnson of the Columbus Blue Jackets join the show to talk about how their bond formed in college at Michigan, their paths to faith, and the challenges and joys of living out their beliefs as professional athletes.

Chapters:

(01:10) - Meeting at Michigan and becoming close friends

(04:16) - Their testimony of faith in Jesus

(08:15) - NHL Draft memories in 2022

(10:17) - Living out your faith in the NHL

(12:05) - Sharing Jesus with others

(13:47) - Identity in Christ and not hockey

(15:38) - Staying humble after signing a big contract

(18:48) - The joy in talking about Jesus to others

(22:34) - Becoming hockey players at a young age

(25:14) - Owen shares about his wedding

(26:33) - Owen and Kent playing against each other

(27:58) - Favorite on-ice moments

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TUESDAY MORNING RB - Nick Mangold's death, Cam Skattebo's injury and Gambling in sports

Today on the "Tuesday Morning Running Back" edition of the podcast for October 28, 2025

Topics include:

- Cam Skattebo's gruesome injury (00:51)

- Gambling in sports (14:50)

- Matt's Workhorse of the Week. (26:49)

- Former Jets teammate Nick Mangold's death at age 41 (29:50)

- What Matt learned at church on Sunday (38:41)

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Golden Tate - Former NFL Pro Bowl WR on Notre Dame, baseball, jersey swaps and Jesus

Today on the podcast, 11-year NFL wide receiver Golden Tate joins Matt Forte to discuss choosing the NFL over MLB, his experience at Notre Dame, growing in his relationship with Jesus, appearing on FOX's World’s Toughest Test and his favorite jersey swap story.

Topics include:

- Choosing football over baseball (03:50)

- His time at Notre Dame (10:20)

- Growing in his faith (15:00)

- Surrendering to Jesus (22:11)

- His experience on FOX's Special Forces: World's Toughest Test (24:28)

- Golden's favorite jersey swap story (33:39)

- Matt's favorite jersey swap story (36:10)

- Who is Jesus to Golden Tate? (38:01)

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TUESDAY MORNING RB - Travis Hunter's baptism, best sports months and what we learned at church

Today on the "Tuesday Morning Running Back" edition of the podcast for October 21, 2025

Topics include:

- Is right now the best we get in sports all year?

- NFL week 7 recap

- Matt's "Workhorse of the Week"

- Matt reacts to Travis Hunter's baptisms, and Skip Bayless' comments

- What Matt learned at church on Sunday

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Coach RAC (RobertAnthony Cruz) - Savannah Bananas star on faith, baseball,

Today on the podcast, Matt Forte interviews RobertAnthony Cruz, a.k.a. Coach RAC, about his journey to the Savannah Bananas and the sudden fame he’s received. They also discuss Jesus, success, handling criticism, and Coach RAC’s mission to impact youth sports positively.

Topics include:

- How did he get the nickname Coach RAC (2:50)

- The spiritual growth of the Savannah Bananas (04:24)

- The culture of the Bananas (06:50)

- The reason behind the Savannah Bananas success (09:30)

- Why is he involved in youth sports (14:55)

- Not Your Average Baseball Camp (19:02)

- How he ended up with the Bananas (22:15)

- Who is Jesus to Coach RAC? (30:21)

- How can we be praying for Coach RAC? (32:44)

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TUESDAY MORNING RB - The Bears big MNF win, Bijan running wild and what we learned at church

Today on the "Tuesday Morning Running Back" edition of the podcast for October 14, 2025:

- Matt Forte reacts to the Bears 25-24 MNF win (01:40)

- Matt's book signing tour is underway (14:28)- Bijan Robinson's big MNF performance against Buffalo (16:30)

- What we learned at church on Sunday (22:35)

- Biggest surprise from NFL week 6 (38:57)

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Luke McCown - Former NFL QB on state of college football, discipleship, trust and faith

Luke McCown played 13 seasons in the NFL with the Saints, Falcons, Jaguars and Buccaneers. His brother Josh is currently the QB coach with the Minnesota Vikings.

Topics include:

- How Luke became a QB (03:25)

- Choosing football over basketball (06:10)

- The current landscape of college football (10:39)

- Luke's desire to coach in the NFL (14:58)

- Coming to faith in Christ and trusting in God (19:07)

- Relationship over religion (31:05)

- The danger of comparison as an NFL QB (38:25)

- Luke's daily disciplines in spending time with God (49:01)

- Who's the best QB in the NFL today? (55:42)

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TUESDAY MORNING RB - Matt's new book, 200 yard rushing games, playing in England and what we learned at church

Today on the "Tuesday Morning Running Back" edition of the podcast for October 7, 2025:

- Matt's new book is out TODAY! (01:02)

- More surprising win, Denver or New England? (21:03)

- Looking back at Matt's 200 yard rushing game against Carolina in 2011 (27:49)

- Matt's experience playing an NFL game in London (34:07)

- Week 5 Workhorse of the Week winner (43:06)

- What we learned at church on Sunday (44:55)

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Daniel Roberts - U.S. Olympic Silver Medalist on identity, God’s grace and Paris 2024

Today on the podcast:

- Two-time Olympian and 2024 silver medalist Daniel Roberts discusses the importance of faith in overcoming adversity, and how his identity has evolved beyond athletics.

Topics include:

- Daniel's football dream (03:34)

- His devastating high school football injury (06:02)

- Advice for young athletes on identity (13:22)

- Daily routine of faith (16:49)

- Knowing "about" God and KNOWING God (21:15)

- Qualifying for his first Olympics (24:20)

- Mixing Olympics and Jesus (26:52)

- His future plans for 2028 Los Angeles Summer Olympics (31:38)

- Favorite Bible verse (35:01)

- How can we be praying for Daniel Roberts? (36:50)

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TUESDAY MORNING RB - Matt Forte on NFL tie games, storming the field, HOF criteria and prioritizing praise

Today on the "Tuesday Morning Running Back" edition of the podcast for Sept 30, 2025:

- Packers/Cowboys tie game. Do we like ties in the NFL? What's a way to fix the regular season tie game? (01:22)

- Matt on the Bears 25-24 win over the Raiders (11:20)

- Jaxson Dart's rookie debut (17:01)

- Virginia's win over Florida State and storming the field in college football (24:45)

- Matt's Workhorse of the Week for NFL week 4 (31:23)

- Pro Football Hall of Fame criteria for running backs (33:43)

- What we learned at church on Sunday morning (47:11)

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Former MLB pitchers Josh Lindblom and Scott Linebrink interview each other on Jesus in baseball

Today on the podcast, we have former MLB pitchers Josh Lindblom and Scott Linebrink interviewing each other as they discuss faith, family, baseball and representing Christ in the big leagues.

Topics include:

- Intro (03:25)

- Taming the tongue in baseball (04:48)

- Scott's Spring Training story on our representing Jesus well (14:46)

- Discipleship within the clubhouse (16:45)

- Navigating youth sports as a parent (31:11)

- Matt and Jason recap the conversation (37:01)

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TUESDAY MORNING RB - Matt Forte on the Bears win, the Giants QB situation and trusting in God

Today on the "Tuesday Morning Running Back" edition of the podcast for Sept 30, 2025:

- Matt reacts to the Bears win over the Cowboys (01:25)

- Is the season over at 0-3? (03:57)

- When do you turn the page as an NFL player after a loss? (08:27)

- Showhorse vs Workhorse 3-0 teams? (13:50)

- Which 0-3 teams still have a shot? (16:31)

- When should the Giants make a move at QB? (19:06)

- Matt's Workhorse of the week winner (26:32)

- What Matt learned at church on Sunday (29:23)

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Jaccob Slavin and Josh Manson - NHL players interview each other on faith, family hockey

Today on the podcast, we have Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin and Colorado Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson interviewing each other as they discuss faith, family and life as a pro hockey player.

Topics include:

- Josh's path to the NHL (05:37)

- Jaccob's path to the NHL (07:35)

- Representing Christ as an NHL player (11:22)

- Finding true peace (17:20)

- Navigating marriage and parenting as a hockey player (18:00)

- Favorite God moments in the NHL (28:10)

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TUESDAY MORNING RB - Turf Toe injuries, Tush Push and Matt's WorkHorse of the week

Today on the "Tuesday Morning Running Back" edition of the podcast for Sept 16, 2025:

- Matt reacts to Tulane's 3-0 start (00:54)

- Thoughts on the Tush Push (04:28)

- Broncos lose a heartbreaker on a leverage penalty (13:17)

- Matt's experience with turf toe injuries (18:14)

- Matt's WORKHORSE OF THE WEEK award (25:54)

- What we learned at church this week (28:43)

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Caleb Farley - NFL defensive back on dealing with grief and loss, overcoming trials, trusting in Jesus

Today on the podcast:

- NFL defensive back Caleb Farley joins Matt Forte as they explore the profound impact of faith on Caleb's personal and professional life, particularly in the face of adversity.

Topics include:

- Caleb's testimony of faith in Jesus (00:45)

- Transition from wide receiver to cornerback (02:28)

- Dealing injuries and uncertainty in his career (06:57)

- Processing the death of his mom from cancer (12:20)

- The importance of telling our story (19:22)

- Getting through the grief of losing his mom and dad (22:09)

- None of us are "good" - (26:24)

- The Word of God is our number one weapon (30:00)

- Favorite scripture verse (32:53)

- What's right now? vs. What's next? (37:03)

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TUESDAY MORNING RB - Matt reacts to the Bears MNF loss, Ravens collapse, revenge games and making disciples

Today on the "Tuesday Morning Running Back" edition of the podcast for Sept 9, 2025:

- Matt reacts to the Bears MNF loss (00:35)

- Buffalo's big comeback win over Baltimore (14:45)

- Matt looks back at losing a heart breaker vs Atlanta in 2008 (21:00)

- Matt remembers exciting Bears comeback win over KC in 2015 (25:38)

- How should we handle revenge as Christians? (30:01)

- Kudos to the Packers on their opening win vs Detroit (37:27)

- What Matt learned at church on Sunday (41:01)

- Why is discipleship so hard? (47:54)

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Jason McCourty - Former NFL Super Bowl champ on faith, marriage, gratitude and retirement

Today on the podcast:

- Jason McCourty is a former NFL defensive back who won a Super Bowl with his twin brother Devin in 2018 as a member of the Patriots. Jason played 12 NFL seasons and is now an NFL analyst with CBS Sports.

Topics include:

- Excitement for the 2025 NFL season (02:54)

- What NFL storyline is Jason McCourty most interested in? (03:53)

- Being selected in the 6th round of the NFL Draft as a motivator (05:45)

- The brotherly connection with twin brother Devin (12:18)

- Stewarding his time in retirement from the NFL (23:04)

- The grieving process of his NFL career ending (28:50)

- Sharing his testimony of faith in Jesus (34:15)

- The pruning process as a Christian (40:22)

- What Bible verse impacts him the most (44:27)

- How can we be praying for Jason McCourty? (46:39)

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TUESDAY MORNING RB - Matt on Week 1 CFB, Micah Parsons trade and 2025 NFL predictions

Today on the "Tuesday Morning Running Back" edition of the podcast for Sept 2, 2025:

- Matt recaps Week 1 of CFB (02:47)

- Micah Parsons trade reaction (08:18)

- Matt's NFL predictions:

2025 rushing champ - (18:50)

Most surprising team - (20:43)

2025 MVP - (25:31)

AFC champion - (29:35)

NFC champion - (30:10)

- What Matt learned at church on Sunday (35:10)

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